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500 Kip Olympic Games

Issuer Bank of the Lao PDR
Year 2024
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Value 500 Kip 500 LAK = RSD 2.28
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Reverse description Two field hockey players in dynamic action are depicted in high relief across the central field, divided by a vertical line into a frosted left half and a polished right half. In the upper right portion of the field, the coloured national flag of Laos and the coloured five-ring Olympic logo are applied. The legend 'OLYMPIC GAMES' arcs along the left periphery, and the date '2024' appears in the lower exergue.
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Laos has issued commemorative silver almost continuously since the 1970s, nearly all of it produced abroad — most likely at the Bavarian State Mint or a comparable European facility — and destined for collector markets rather than domestic circulation. The Lao kip's purchasing power makes a 500 Kip silver piece essentially ceremonial by definition.

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